Our blog takes you inside the Film Society of Lincoln Center with photos, videos, and podcasts from our screenings, talks, and events, plus announcements of upcoming programs and coverage of our artist and education initiatives.
The Close-Up: Kent Jones Talks Diane
By Michael Odmark
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March 22, 2019
Diane, the directorial debut from esteemed critic and director of the New York Film Festival Kent Jones, hits theaters on March 29th.
The Close-Up: Christian Petzold Talks Transit
By Michael Odmark
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February 27, 2019
The internationally acclaimed cinema of German director Christian Petzold returns to the Film Society this Friday with Transit.
The Close-Up: Jonas Åkerlund and Rory Culkin Talk Lords of Chaos at Scary Movies XI
By Michael Odmark
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February 14, 2019
At Scary Movies XI, Lords of Chaos director Jonas Åkerlund and star Rory Culkin joined programmer Rufus de Rham for a Q&A.
Photos: Alfonso Cuarón, Yorgos Lanthimos, and NYJFF 2019
By Jordan Raup
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February 11, 2019
Here at the Film Society of Lincoln Center, we kicked off the year with retrospectives dedicated to two Oscar-nominated directors, who both appeared in person for on-stage conversations.
The Close-Up: László Nemes Talks Sunset at Film Comment Selects 2019
By Michael Odmark
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February 7, 2019
Film Comment Selects, the magazine’s festival of movies curated by its editors, returns in its 19th edition offering strikingly bold visions, mixing New York premieres of new films and long-unseen older titles that deserve the big-screen treatment.
Photos: Timothée Chalamet, Matt Dillon, Christian Petzold, Wang Bing & More!
By Jordan Raup
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December 19, 2018
As we close out the year, we look back at the exciting events we have had here at the Film Society just over the past couple of weeks!
The Close-Up: Alice Rohrwacher Talks Happy as Lazzaro
By Michael Odmark
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December 19, 2018
On this week’s podcast, Italian filmmaker Alice Rohrwacher discusses Happy as Lazzaro, one of the most acclaimed films of the year. It is now streaming on Netflix.
The Close-Up: An Afternoon with Barry Jenkins
By Michael Odmark
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November 30, 2018
On this week's podcast, we’re sharing our special Afternoon with Barry Jenkins from this year's New York Film Festival.
Photos: Steven Yeun, Mahershala Ali, Jake Gyllenhaal, Viggo Mortensen, Paul Dano & More!
By Jordan Raup
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November 15, 2018
With the 56th New York Film Festival wrapped up, we welcomed a few guests back to the Film Society of Lincoln Center.
Watch: Pamela B. Green and Jodie Foster Discuss Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché at NYFF56
By Jordan Raup
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October 26, 2018
At the 56th New York Film Festival premiere of Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché, director Pamela B. Green and narrator Jodie Foster discussed the pioneering filmmaker of early cinema.
